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The coronation of Baldwin II on 1118. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
The coronation of Baldwin II on 1118. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve
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Book Art Crusade Crusader Crusaders Crusades First Crusade Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Jerusalem Knight Medieval Art Medieval Illuminated Letter Watercolour On Parchment William Of Tyre Baldwin Ii
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Greetings Cards, featuring the captivating miniature of The Coronation of Baldwin II on 1118. Taken from the Historia by William of Tyre, this 1460s masterpiece showcases the intricate details of the coronation ceremony as depicted by an anonymous artist. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with these beautifully crafted cards, each one a unique work of art from the Bibliotheque de Geneve collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Coronation of Baldwin II - A Glimpse into Medieval Majesty
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. This print captures a remarkable moment in history - the coronation of Baldwin II on 1118. The miniature, delicately painted by an anonymous artist in the 1460s, is part of the renowned Historia manuscript by William of Tyre. Preserved within the esteemed collection of Bibliotheque de Geneve, this artwork transports us back to France and Jerusalem during the medieval period. The image showcases a scene filled with grandeur and symbolism. Clad in shining armor, Baldwin II stands tall as he receives his crown, marking his ascent to power as King of Jerusalem and Edessa. Surrounding him are knights adorned in their distinctive crusader attire, representing the fervor and dedication that defined this tumultuous era. The exquisite watercolor technique used on parchment brings life to every detail - from intricate illuminated letters to richly colored garments. It reminds us of the immense skill possessed by medieval artists who crafted such masterpieces. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we cannot help but marvel at its significance. It serves as a testament to both religious zeal and political ambition that fueled the First Crusade. This artwork not only offers a glimpse into an extraordinary event but also provides valuable insights into medieval artistry and storytelling techniques.
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